Re^2: Perl as interactive Shell?

> What it cannot replace is the shell's natural ability to communicate with itself.

Please elaborate "ability to communicate with itself" (?)

Best with examples.°

... the rest sounds buzzwordy (and sorry also "sundial'ish" )

Cheers Rolf
_{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language and ☆☆☆☆ :)

Je suis Charlie!}

°) I have the impression you don't know much about Perl's possibilities to communicate.

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Re^3: Perl as interactive Shell? by Anonymous Monk on May 12, 2017 at 17:59 UTC
Means you are trying to use shell in Perl when you should be using shell to use Perl: `curl -o - 'http://perlmonks.org/?node_id=1190142' \| \ perl -Mojo -e'a("/"=>{text=>do{local$/;<STDIN>}})->start' daemon` [download]	[reply] [d/l]
Re^4: Perl as interactive Shell? by LanX (Saint) on May 12, 2017 at 18:04 UTC
So using Perl in a REPL like the debugger is "VERBOTEN" ? I prefer facts over dogmas. Cheers Rolf _{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language and ☆☆☆☆ :) Je suis Charlie!}	[reply]